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1. A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Introduction
2. A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Summary
3. A Midsummer Night’s Dream: William Shakespeare Biography
4. A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Reading Shakespeare
5. A Midsummer Night’s Dream: List of Characters
6. A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Historical Background
7. A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Summary and Analysis
   1. Act I, Scene 1: Summary and Analysis
   2. Act I, Scene 2: Summary and Analysis
   3. Act II, Scene 1: Summary and Analysis
   4. Act II, Scene 2: Summary and Analysis
   5. Act III, Scene 1: Summary and Analysis
   6. Act III, Scene 2: Summary and Analysis
   7. Act IV, Scene 1: Summary and Analysis
   8. Act IV, Scene 2: Summary and Analysis
   9. Act V, Scene 1: Summary and Analysis
8. A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Critical Commentary
   1. Act I Commentary
   2. Act II Commentary
   3. Act III Commentary
   4. Act IV Commentary
   5. Act V Commentary
9. A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Quizzes
   1. Act I, Scene 1: Questions and Answers
   2. Act I, Scene 2: Questions and Answers
   3. Act II, Scene 1: Questions and Answers
   4. Act II, Scene 2: Questions and Answers
   5. Act III, Scene 1: Questions and Answers
   6. Act III, Scene 2: Questions and Answers
   7. Act IV, Scene 1: Questions and Answers
   8. Act IV, Scene 2: Questions and Answers
   9. Act V, Scene 1: Questions and Answers
10. A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Essential Passages
    1. Essential Passage by Character: Nick Bottom
    2. Essential Passage by Character: Helena
    3. Essential Passage by Theme: Love
    4. Essential Passage by Theme: Reality
11. A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Themes
12. A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Character Analysis
    1. Note on the Character Analysis
    2. Bottom (Character Analysis)
    3. Demetrius (Character Analysis)
    4. Helena (Character Analysis)
    5. Hermia (Character Analysis)
    6. Hippolyta (Character Analysis)
    7. Lysander (Character Analysis)
    8. Oberon (Character Analysis)
    9. Puck (Character Analysis)
    10. Theseus (Character Analysis)
    11. Other Characters (Descriptions)
13. A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Principal Topics
14. A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Essays
    1. What Fools They Be—An Analysis of Puck and Bottom
    2. Love's Course in A Midsummer Night's Dream
    3. The World of Fairies in A Midsummer Night's Dream and Elizabethan England
15. A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Criticism
    1. Overviews
    2. Gender and Sex Roles
    3. Between Fantasy and Reality
    4. Language and Poetry
    5. Mythological Background
    6. Bottom
    7. The Lovers
16. A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Selected Quotes
17. A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Suggested Essay Topics
18. A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Sample Essay Outlines
19. A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Modern Connections
20. A Midsummer Night’s Dream: FAQs
    1. Did Shakespeare have a specific reason for writing this play?
    2. How does the dream of the play begin?
    3. What part do Bottom and the other "rude mechanicals" have in the play?
    4. Why is there a fifth act to this play?
21. A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Bibliography and Further Reading
22. A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Pictures
23. Copyright